"contest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contest sustantivo

sustantivo + contest
Kolokacji: 85
beauty contest • talent contest • popularity contest • leadership contest • song contest • ...
contest + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 9
contest winner • contest rule • contest entry • Song Contest site • contest judge • ...
contest + verbo
Kolokacji: 25
contest begins • contest takes • contest ends • contest goes • contest features • ...
verbo + contest
Kolokacji: 30
contest sponsored • plead no contest • enter the contest • win the contest • contest is held • ...
adjetivo + contest
Kolokacji: 99
presidential contest • annual contest • close contest • national contest • primary contest • Democratic contest • international contest • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) annual, monthly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) real, genuine, ideological
Kolokacji: 3
(13) bitter, competitive, fierce
Kolokacji: 3
(15) literary, oratorical
Kolokacji: 2
(16) online, recent, new, ongoing
Kolokacji: 4
(18) statewide, nationwide
Kolokacji: 2
(19) hard-fought, tough, grueling
Kolokacji: 3
(21) slam-dunk, fair
Kolokacji: 2
  • The program includes slam-dunk and 3-point-shooting contests, each with eight players from other metropolitan-area teams.
  • All you had to do was watch Saturday's slam-dunk contest.
  • A one-time participant in the league's slam-dunk contest, he has lost his reputation as a highflier.
  • The day we played Public, we walked into the gym and they were having a slam-dunk contest.
  • As slam-dunk contests go, this one does not get a 10.
  • Will Jordan, who has already won the slam-dunk contest, add the 3-point crown to his list of achievements?
  • The move is often used in slam-dunk contests.
  • "I wouldn't spend 3 cents to go see a slam-dunk contest," Robertson, 65, said.
  • The slam-dunk contest had a lot to do with that.
  • Winning the slam-dunk contest was not on John Starks's list of goals when the season began.
2. fair contest = uczciwy konkurs fair contest
(22) similar, different
Kolokacji: 2
(24) pie-eating, spirited, lively
Kolokacji: 3
(25) individual, separate, single
Kolokacji: 3
(26) physical, only, bruising
Kolokacji: 3
(28) architectural, deadly
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + contest
Kolokacji: 14
with contests • into a contest • in the contest • of the contest • for the contest • ...

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